USA-Texas
Exp 8 - 12 Years
Key Skills
Responsibilities
Security Specialist
Dallas, TX
12 Months
Job Duties
· On a day-to-day basis, the Security specialist provides cyber and IT security support and administrative maintenance for Microsoft365 cloud security services, dark web monitoring and web application security scanning services to help maintain high availability, optimally performing services and good end-user cyber hygiene practices.
· Monitor Managed Security Service (MSS) tickets and resolve them in timely fashion.
· Work with Security Analysts team and coordinate on the internal solutions desk and MSS tickets.
· Performs extensive mailbox searches to find and remove targeted emails identified as potential cybersecurity risks using security tools and platforms.
· Serves as the primary escalation point (Level 1) with respect to O365 cloud services for all Information Technology teams. Monitors and identifies security risks and vulnerabilities to our O365 environment and proposes and recommends mitigation actions.
· Maintains email related security technologies, services and features to prevent unauthorized access, malware delivered as attachments, phishing attempts, and account compromises; proposes email related information to security awareness activities.
· Establishes email related standards and procedures; Assists team in conducting periodic security audits.
· Provides input to identity management solutions to the Sr. Security Analyst Manager.
· Works a hybrid work schedule and alternating hours
· Works at multiple physical locations, including (but not limited to) AHQ and the IOC.
Experience:
· Experience with the Microsoft 365 security, compliance and cloud-app security platform
· Experience working with Exchange PowerShell for scripting and automation
· Experience with email security layers (e.g., SPF, DKIM, DMARC, etc.).
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